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+title: flux-coral2 v0.26.0
+date: 2025-08-12 00:00:00
+author: "flux-framework"
+categories: 'release'
+version: 0.26.0
+download: https://github.com/flux-framework/flux-coral2/releases/download/v0.26.0/flux-coral2-0.26.0.tar.gz
+---
+
+Download from GitHub [here]({{ page.download }})
+
+# Release Notes
+
+flux-coral2 0.26.0 - 2025-08-12
+-------------------------------
+
+### New Features
+ * dws: `dw_failure_tolerance` attribute ([#382](https://github.com/flux-framework/flux-coral2/issues/382))
+ * dws: allow jobs to tolerate lost nodes and/or rabbits ([#385](https://github.com/flux-framework/flux-coral2/issues/385))
+ * dws: add rc1 script to drain nodes with rabbit failures ([#387](https://github.com/flux-framework/flux-coral2/issues/387))
+
+### Fixes
+ * dws: exceptions raised while fetching pod logs are lost ([#381](https://github.com/flux-framework/flux-coral2/issues/381))
+ * dws: jobtap event resubscribe ([#380](https://github.com/flux-framework/flux-coral2/issues/380))
+ * dws: fix typo in systemd unit file ([#378](https://github.com/flux-framework/flux-coral2/issues/378))
+
+### Cleanup
+ * dws: cleanup, drop global variable ([#384](https://github.com/flux-framework/flux-coral2/issues/384))
+
+### Build/Testsuite/Documentation
+ * docs: add rabbit references ([#377](https://github.com/flux-framework/flux-coral2/issues/377))
+ * update slingshot doc to reflect design progress ([#376](https://github.com/flux-framework/flux-coral2/issues/376))
+